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Malcolm McLaren Dies
Posted on09. Apr, 2010 by Mike.
I was sad to hear of the death of Malcolm McLaren who died yesterday in New York aged 64 from cancer. His body is expected to be brought home to be buried in Highgate cemetery London.
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April Album Reviews
Posted on01. Apr, 2010 by Mike.
This easter forget the chocolate eggs, buy one of the new albums reviewed by Sparkle; a bumper bunny selection, including the Gorillaz, Groove Armada, New Young Pony Club and my favourite this month, Villa Nah.
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The Worst Haircuts Of the 80´s
Posted on27. Mar, 2010 by Mike.
Remember the 80´s, the bad hair decade.Here are my five favourite worst haircuts of the 80´s, then and now.
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Bands Reunited
Posted on18. Mar, 2010 by Mike.
What do you think about all the bands that have, and are about to, reunite? Are they in just for the money? Is it an ego thing trying to capture their former glory years? Or is it for artistic reasons?
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Lady Gaga, they’ve got her covered.
Posted on16. Mar, 2010 by Mike.
The covering of songs isn’t new and over recent years it has become cool to cover high profile pop songs.
The excellent Radio 1 live lounge series features many artists you wouldn’t expect to hear give their own take on [...]
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The Worst Album Sleeves Ever!!
Posted on10. Mar, 2010 by Mike.
As I have already shared with you some of the most iconic album sleeves I thought it would be fun to see some of the worst ever![...]
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March Album Reviews
Posted on04. Mar, 2010 by Mike.
March album reviews include the second Owl City album which includes their number one single Fireflies, Lonelady with her post punk offering “Nerve Up” and Massive Attack back on form with “Heligoland”
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The Brits 2010, The Winners
Posted on17. Feb, 2010 by Mike.
The Brits 2010 was a memorable evening with the ladies taking most of the awards and one lady who stole the show, an American, Lady Gaga.
This year’s show was hosted by comedian Peter Kay [...]
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Haiti Charity Single.
Posted on07. Feb, 2010 by Mike.
Simon Cowell puts together charity single [...]